All April Fools' Day Famous Sayings on Fools and Foolishness

It has become a family tradition (and not only) to celebrate April Fool's Day as a fun day of the year when people, young and old, try to make fool of the others playing harmless pranks on them. Here we've collected some famous sayings on fools and foolishness expressed by known intellectuals, which will help you, we hope, make the holiday witty and memorable.

All April Fools' Day Famous Sayings on Fools and Foolishness

«The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.»
[--Mark Twain--]

«A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.»
[--William Blake--]

«Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.»
(--Euripides--)

«Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: It's good to be silly at the right moment.»
(--Horace--)

«The great God endows His children variously. To some He gives intellect...and they
move the earth. To some He allots heart...and the beating pulse of humanity is theirs.
But to some He gives only a soul, without intelligence...and these, who never grow up,
but remain always His children, are God's fools, kindly, elemental, simple, as if from
His palette the Artist of all has taken one color instead of many.»
[--Mary Roberts Rinehart--]